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Employment and Sustainable Livelihoods The Report looks at human development in Zambia from the perspective of employment and sustainable livelihoods. The Report analyses the state of human deprivation in the country, finding that the most basic deprivation is with respect to access to food. In Zambia the average percentage of income a household is forced to spend on food rose from 53.4 % in 1996 to 59% in 1998, demonstrating the increasing difficulties Zambians experience in feeding their families. Arguing that generating empl... Zambia - 2000 |
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Sustaining the Environment for Poverty Reduction
Ghana - 1999 |
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The Environment and Sustainable Human Development Niger is one of the poorest countries in the world; over eighty-five percent of the population live in rural areas where economic and social development are extremely low, with life expectancy less than forty-eight years, adult literacy only seventeen percent and infant mortality 123‰. The NHDR 1999 investigates the impact of Niger's difficult environment on levels of human development. For example, the report attempts to identify the link between desertification, food security and e... Niger - 1999 |
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Eradication of Poverty, Gender and Environment
Togo - 1999 |
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Labour Market, Education and Environment
Slovak Republic - 1999 |
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Environment and Human Development in Namibia The report provides a comprehensive review of the level of human development and poverty in Namibia, finding that eight years after independence, Namibia remains a country of extreme inequalities and low human development for the majority of its people. The analysis includes an assessment of the impact of HIV/AIDS on human welfare, the economy and the population structure of Namibia. The specific focus of this year's report is environmental problems and the limits this places on sustainable... Namibia - 1998 |
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Environment for People The Report is dedicated to the second UN Conference on Human Settlements HABITAT-II held in Istanbul in June 1996 which is the latest in a series of the UN global conferences. The Report provides facts and information enabling the assessment of the living environment in urban and rural settlements, as well as in towns and cities of different size. It features both the social achievements which should not be lost and the difficulties of the transition which still should be overcome. Quality of... Belarus - 1996 |
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Environment This Report argues that environmental concerns and people’s participation play a critical role in the management of the country’s limited natural resources. Bangladesh - 1995 |